Integrated Biometrics, a developer of fingerprint-based biometric authentication systems, has announced the successful testing and approval of their TRU650 fingerprint solution by the U.S. Transportation and Security Administration to be placed on the TSA Biometrics Qualified Product List (QPL) for Access Control. As part of the Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act of 2004, the […]

PerSay, a developer of voice-based biometrics, has announced the deployment of one of its voice biometrics systems to Bank Leumi, a international business and private banking company, to be utilized as the first Web-based eBanking site that relies on voice biometrics for password reset functions. While PerSay has seen some success in the adoption of […]

Technology developer IBM and Fujitsu Frontech North America, a developer of biometric solutions, have announced a joint effort that utilizes Fujitsu’s palm-vein biometric technology and IBM’s enterprise single sign-on technology. The offering form the two companies serves as a means of doing away with password based systems and replacing them with biometric signatures and is […]

The Taiwanese Government is providing funding for a slew of new applications based on NFC technology and Google’s new Android smart phone, according to ITworld. Contract electronics manufacturer Cheng Uei Precision Industry and Taiwan’s largest telecom company, Chunghwa Telecom, are developing the Android-based applications under a project called “the Android mobile device and Application Service […]

ImageWare Systems, a developer of identification authentication solutions, has announced they have been awarded two patents from the United States Patent and Trademark Office for scalable, multimodal, biometric technologies. Specifically, the patents cover designs and methods for combining different biometric matching technologies to improve matching accuracy of existing technology. The new patents serve as the […]

LEGIC is providing its advant smart card technology for secure access at the German House at the upcoming Olympic Winter Games in Vancouver. For the last twenty years, the German House has been the meeting point for athletes, advisers, officials, journalists and visitors from the worlds of business and politics around the German Olympic team. […]

Another reason to leverage FIPS 201 and PIV-I By Salvatore D’Agostino, IDmachines IDmachines attended the American Association of Airport Executive (AAAE) Aviation Security Summit in Washington DC. This 9th annual program brings together operators, federal, state and local government, including representatives from the legislative branch, architects and consultants. The program provided a good overview of […]